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<p n="504"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx<lb></lb>
&<lb></lb>
Westmr}</note>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35807_n504-52">Elizth. Mason</rs>
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Aged about Twenty Six Years on the <lb></lb>
Oath Says she never was Married Rented House or<lb></lb>
paid Taxes Says she lived a hired Yearly <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35807_occ291">Servant</rs>
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with<lb></lb>
one Mr. Wellington at <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo736"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo737"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo738">the White Heart</rs>
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in Clements Lane</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the Parish of St. Clement Danes</rs>
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for one Year and Ten<lb></lb>
Months at the Yearly Wages of five pounds hath quitted <lb></lb>
her said Service the Seventeen Instant and hath not since <lb></lb>
gained any Subsequent Settlement And further upon<lb></lb>
Voluntary Oath says she is pregnant with Child or <lb></lb>
Children Which is or are likely to be born a Bastard <lb></lb>
or Bastards and to become chargable to the said Parish <lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo739">St. Clement Danes </rs>
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she being Poor and Unable to<lb></lb>
maintain the same when born Says that one <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35807_n504-2">William <lb></lb>
Davis</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35807_occ292">Tanner</rs>
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and who now <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35807_occ293">keeps a Publick House</rs>
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<lb></lb>
at <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo740"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo741"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo742"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo743">Iseland</rs>
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in the Parish Iseland</rs>
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in the County of Hereford</rs>
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<lb></lb>
& about four Miles from Leomister</rs>
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had Carnal knowledge <lb></lb>
of her Body in her said Masters House in <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo744">Clements Lane</rs>
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<lb></lb>
aforesaid some time in the Month of July last but the <lb></lb>
particular Day she does not remember and at sevl. different<lb></lb>
times afterwards at one of which times he got her with<lb></lb>
Child of the Child or Children of which she is now pregnant <lb></lb>
and that the said <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35807_n504-97">William Davis</rs>
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and no other person <lb></lb>
did beget the same and that he is the real and true<lb></lb>
Father thereof</p>
<p n="505"> <hi rend="brace"> <lb></lb>
Sworn this <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35807_date167">19th. day<lb></lb>
of March 1774</rs>
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before<hi rend="braceResult"> R Butler <obscured></obscured>
</hi>
</hi>
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<p n="506"> <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35807_n506-24">Elizabeth Masan</rs>
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